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School Social Worker - Upper Darby, PA

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Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact in the lives of students by providing critical support and advocacy in a dynamic, urban school environment. This full-time contract opportunity offers two openings for experienced social workers eager to partner with diverse student populations across elementary and middle school settings. You'll work onsite, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, helping students navigate academic, social, and emotional challenges to foster their overall success.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Master of Social Work (MSW) license in Pennsylvania
  • Significant school-based experience required
  • Must meet PA Dept of Education requirements: either hold a valid, active PA School Social Worker Educational Specialist certificate or be an LSW/LCSW enrolled in a PDE-approved social worker program
  • Eligible for, or able to promptly obtain, all required PA clearances
  • Comfort and capability working in an urban school setting
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and crisis intervention skills

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategies for student support, working closely with teachers, families, and community resources
  • Conduct individual and group counseling to address behavioral, emotional, and family issues that impact learning
  • Respond to crises and provide urgent support as needed
  • Create and maintain case records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school district and state standards
  • Contribute to a collaborative, positive school climate as a resource for staff and students
  • Participate in professional development and ongoing training opportunities

This position runs through June 10, 2027, providing stability and the opportunity to build long-term relationships and make a lasting difference. Pay for this role is structured competitively for qualified professionals. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom for convenience and efficiency.

Step into a vital role where your expertise and compassion will shape brighter futures. Don't miss your chance to empower students and be part of an energized school community—apply today and embark on a rewarding journey!

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